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No Election, No Booze Either in Lake County, Indiana

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Local Mosques Have Been Targeted After Fort Hood Shootings

Coming up... local mosques say they have received hate emails after yesterday's shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas.

Posted on 11.6.2009 by City Room
Indiana Gov: Cut Spending

Indiana governor calling for additional cuts.

Posted on 11.6.2009 by Michael Puente
Great Lakes Naval Base Has Yet to Receive H1N1 Vaccines

Military personnel at Great Lakes Naval Base have not yet received H1N1-swine flue vaccines.

Posted on 11.6.2009 by City Room
White Sox Decline Option - Jermaine Dye Hits Free Agent Market

Sox decline option on slugger Dye.

Posted on 11.6.2009 by Associated Press
U.S. Steel Prepares For Tighter Requirements

IDEM considering draft permit for steel giant.

Posted on 11.5.2009 by Michael Puente
Teamster Strike for Health Care Ends with Deal

A union contract restores insurance, but the workers face steep pay cuts.

Posted on 11.4.2009 by Chip Mitchell
New Law Helps Illinois Renters in Foreclosure Limbo

The receiver must contact the renters.

Posted on 11.2.2009 by Natalie Moore
One-on-One with Mayor Richard Daley

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley sat down with Eight Forty-Eight's Alison Cuddy to offer his solutions for high unemployment rates, and growing youth violence.

Posted on 11.1.2009 by Eight Forty-Eight
Latinos Seek Control of Second Federal Savings

Meeting is later today in Little Village.

Posted on 11.1.2009 by Michael Puente
Business Owners Near Wrigley Field React to New Cubs Ownership

Business owners in Chicago's Wrigleyville neighborhood react to the introduction of new Cubs owner Tom Ricketts.

Posted on 10.30.2009 by City Room
Study: Illinois Refugee Services Near Collapse

Pioneering efforts in Illinois to resettle refugees are in danger of collapsing, according to a new study by a pan-African coalition based in Chicago.

Posted on 10.29.2009 by Chip Mitchell
United Nations Housing Specialist Investigates Chicago

Rapporteur will report back to the U.N. General Assembly.

Posted on 10.29.2009 by Natalie Moore
Workers at 5 Downtown Hotels Authorize Strike

The vote enables a union negotiating committee to schedule a work stoppage at a Sheraton, a Westin, two W hotels, and the Tremont.

Posted on 10.28.2009 by Chip Mitchell
Chicago Starts Demo on Gropius Buildings

The first of several buildings here by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius bites the dust.

Posted on 10.28.2009 by Lynette Kalsnes
United Nations Housing Specialist Tours Cabrini Green

The housing specialist is visiting several U.S. cities.

Posted on 10.28.2009 by Natalie Moore
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